Salem to Karaikkudi Trains
2 trains running from SA to KKDI
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Weekly Trains from Salem to Karaikkudi
| Train Name | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Starting Ticket Price |
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| UBL RMM EXP (07355) | 19:55 | 02:10 | 06 hrs 15 mins | ₹385 |
| CBE RMM EXPRESS (16618) | 21:15 | 01:58 | 04 hrs 43 mins | ₹175 |
Salem to Karaikkudi Train Information
| Distance | 240 kms |
| Duration | 05h 29m |
| Trains During Day | 0 |
| Trains At Night | 2 |
Daily Trains from Salem to Karaikkudi

Salem to Karaikkudi Train Overview
Are you looking for Salem to Karaikkudi trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Salem to Karaikkudi.
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Salem to Karaikkudi Distance |
240 kms |
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Salem to Karaikkudi Duration |
05h 29m |
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Total number of trains running from Salem to Karaikkudi |
2 |
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Number of trains running daily from Salem to Karaikkudi |
0 |
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Number of trains running weekly from Salem to Karaikkudi |
2 |
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Fastest train from Salem to Karaikkudi |
CBE RMM EXPRESS (16618) |
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Cheapest train from Salem to Karaikkudi |
16618 (CBE RMM EXPRESS) |
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Departure timing of the first train from Salem |
19:55 |
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Departure timing of the last train from Salem |
21:15 |
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First train from Salem to Karaikkudi |
UBL RMM EXP,(07355) |
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Last train from Salem to Karaikkudi |
CBE RMM EXPRESS (16618) |
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Number of Major railway stations in Salem |
6 |
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Number of Major railway stations in Karaikkudi |
1 |
Salem to Karaikkudi Train Timings
The first train running from Salem to Karaikkudi is at 19:55, while the last train is at 21:15. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Salem to Karaikkudi route.
Salem to Karaikkudi Distance
The distance between Salem and Karaikkudi is about 240 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 05h 29m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train.
Salem to Karaikkudi Train Ticket Price
The average train ticket price from Salem to Karaikkudi is ₹385.0, while the maximum ticket price from Salem to Karaikkudi is ₹1050.0. The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose.
Major Railway Stations in Salem and Karaikkudi
The major railway stations in Salem are as follows:
The major railway stations in Karaikkudi are as follows:
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FAQs on Salem to Karaikkudi Train
How to book Tatkal tickets from Salem to Karaikkudi?
As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.
How many days in advance can I book a train from Salem to Karaikkudi?
As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.
How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?
For any train ticket booking queries from Salem to Karaikkudi, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.
What is the best way to travel to Karaikkudi from Salem?
Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Salem to Karaikkudi in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.
How many trains run from Salem to Karaikkudi?
There are 2 trains that run from Salem to Karaikkudi route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.
Which is the fastest train running from Salem to Karaikkudi?
CBE RMM EXPRESS (16618) is the fastest among the Salem to Karaikkudi Trains. It departs from Erode (ED) at 21:15 and arrives at Karaikkudi (KKDI) at 01:58, covering the distance in just 04 hrs 43 mins.
What are the first and last train timings from Salem to Karaikkudi?
The first train departs from Salem to Karaikkudi is at 19:55 while, the last train depart at 21:15